Jazz : a novel / Toni Morrison ; [with a new foreword by the author].

By:

Morrison, Toni, 1931-2019

Material type: Text

TextLanguage: English Publication details: New York : Vintage International, 2004.Edition: 1st Vintage International edDescription: xix, 229 p. ; 21 cmISBN:

1400076218 (pbk.)
9781400076215 (pbk.)

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DDC classification:

813.54

LOC classification:

PS 3563 M882j 2004

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Summary: In the winter of 1926, when everybody everywhere sees nothing but good things ahead, Joe Trace, middle-aged door-to-door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, shoots his teenage lover to death. At the funeral, Joe's wife, Violet, attacks the girl's corpse. This passionate, profound story of love and obsession brings us back and forth in time, as a narrative is assembled from the emotions, hopes, fears, and deep realities of Black urban life.

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Item type	Current library	Home library	Collection	Shelving location	Call number	Copy number	Status	Date due	Barcode
Libro	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Biblioteca Juan Bosch	Humanidades	Humanidades (4to. Piso)	PS 3563 M882j 2004 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	1	Available		00000088799

In the winter of 1926, when everybody everywhere sees nothing but good things ahead, Joe Trace, middle-aged door-to-door salesman of Cleopatra beauty products, shoots his teenage lover to death. At the funeral, Joe's wife, Violet, attacks the girl's corpse. This passionate, profound story of love and obsession brings us back and forth in time, as a narrative is assembled from the emotions, hopes, fears, and deep realities of Black urban life.

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